Beckett in Hamburg - 12th November 1936

Thursday, 12th November 1936

Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe.
University.

Beckett arrives at the Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe (Museum of Arts and
Trades) just in time for the start of the lecture "Geometric Period" by Dr. Eugen
von Mercklin, curator of the antiques collection at the time.
In the afternoon, 1st visit to Hamburg University, in company of Margaritha
Durrieu, seminar of Romance philologist and philosopher Lucien Brulez.
Conversation about Proust.

University

MKG Hamburg

Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe (MKG)

Hasten to Museum für K. u. G.

Love vase, with horse & foal decoration oder Lovely plastic, simplified horses & birdfaced goddesses.

Findings: In this museum best collection of Schwertzieratkunst in existence.

About Brulez: He is intelligent, unhappy mad eyes.